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17 reading tutors are listed in West Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in West Lafayette, IN
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lisa. I started tutoring 11 years ago when I first enrolled in college. I was a stay-at-home mom and decided I wanted to become a teacher so I went back to school. I have always loved children and working with them is like a dream come true for me. After obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Teaching, K-6 at the...
5.0
"We are so grateful we found Lisa and her daughters through Care.com! My son immediately warmed to her. Lisa is a kind, gentle and trustworthy caregiver. My son blossomed under her care - she did so much to help us socialize him! She encouraged us to sign him up for...
Stephanie A.
I worked as a volunteer tutor to elementary school aged children when I was in high school. While in college I pursued a degree in Child and Family Studies. This degree is education based. I have worked with schools to tutor as well as for in classroom practicum hours. I have also done mentorship programs and lifeskills programs...
Hi I'm Sarah & I am currently completing my last semester at Purdue University. Upon graduation, I will be a licensed k-12 art teacher. I have previous tutoring experience, have worked in several local schools as a student teacher and substitute teacher, and love helping your kids grow confident in school.
Samuel M.
West Lafayette, IN
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am studying Genetics at Purdue University and have a good amount of background teaching and dealing with kids. I have experience coaching, tutoring, and babysitting, and have also spent a lot of time in my mom's classroom helping her out when I have free time.
Adeline W.
West Lafayette, IN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
From tutoring friends within my classes to running professional sessions through the Varsity Tutors platform, I have developed a versatile tutoring background that allows for a flexibility and patience I am proud of. I currently am a Writing Lab tutor at Purdue University as well and help out students bring their writing to the...
Hello! My name is Annabelle. I'm a responsible college student home for the summer looking for childcare and/or tutoring jobs. I am patient, loving, kind, and smart. I'm currently working toward a degree in biomedical health sciences with a plan to attend medical school upon graduation. I'm comfortable tutoring math, English,...
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Hello! My name is Hannah I am currently a student at Indiana University studying elementary education. I am 1 of 7 kids and I am also the second oldest. I have grown up practically raising my younger siblings. To give you some perspective, my youngest brother just turned 6. I have lots of experience babysitting kids of all ages....
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"Hannah took care of two of our kids over the summer, including a baby. She was great --- the kids loved spending time with her and she could make everybody laugh. She was also dependable and always on time. "
Maria M.
-College Senior studying Marketing, from Carmel, IN
-New to care. com.
-Experienced babysitter for children (age 6 to pre-teens)
- Engaging children through games, reading, arts & crafts
- Preparing healthy snacks and simple meals
- Homework assistance for school-aged children
- Punctual and reliable
- Patient and nurturing...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Raziya S.
West Lafayette, IN
$19-22/hr • 17 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Raziya. A few of my hobbies are reading, writing, playing Sims 4, and playing with my dog Bella. I became a certified babysitter when I was in the 5th grade, and have been a sitter/nanny ever since. I love working with kids and have also done ABA work as an RBT. I am looking to babysit/nanny full-time. Want to know more...
Raziya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah S.
West Lafayette, IN
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was an Elementary Education graduate from Purdue University. I taught preschool for two summers during college and fourth grade for three years before having children of our own.
My husband and I have three children of our own; an outgoing and friendly 4-year-old girl, an active and silly 2-year-old boy, and a sweet and laid...
Hi there! I have been taking care of children for 10 years, from newborns to teenagers, as a babysitter and nanny. I am CPR and First Aid certified, of which I obtained from nursing school. Currently, I am working towards my Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education. I switched my college major because I love children and want to...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started babysitting at age 12. My senior year of high school I participated in a peer tutoring program which allowed me to work with students with special needs as well as students struggling with math and reading. For two summers in college I worked at day camp as a counselor with children ranging from ages 3 to 13. I am the...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Isabella H.
West Lafayette, IN
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking To Expand My Knowledge And Experience With One On One Teaching And Environment Management.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school! I helped the younger campers learn to read! and I went on to do baby sitting in high school and recently I have worked at preschools :)
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maggie
I have availability to babysit most Fridays, Saturdays & Sunday!
I started to babysit during high school but I have an interest in working with a pediatric population after I graduate from school.
In my spare time I enjoy reading and spending time outside when the weather is nice! I am also a big sports fan...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 20 years old and I am a student at Purdue University studying Speech Language and Hearing Sciences. I am also a certified lifeguard. Caring for and just being with children has always been my passion. I have an assortment of experience teaching and caring for children in many different settings. I have had one-on-one...
Ryan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
- Hi everyone! I am looking for families to babysit!
- I am a Junior Elementary Education Major at Purdue (go Boilers!)
- I am currently observing a nearby classroom two days a week. I have been observing classrooms every semester since fall of 2022, which has made me fall in love with teaching!
- When I babysit, I enjoy...
Malia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello!
I am an enthusiastic and responsible babysitter with a passion for helping parents raise their children. With over five years of experience caring for kids ages 2 to 13+, I have improved my skills in childcare.
I understand that every child is unique, and I adapt my approach to meet their individual needs. Whether it's...
Daria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Lafayette, IN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Lafayette, IN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Lafayette, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $14.18 per hour as of November 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in West Lafayette, IN?
Care.com currently has 17 reading tutors in West Lafayette, IN. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Lafayette and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in West Lafayette that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Lafayette, IN?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in West Lafayette have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in West Lafayette, IN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Lafayette, IN, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in West Lafayette, IN can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.